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A Victorian Rosewood Child's Chair
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for sale €761     $826
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A Victorian Rosewood Child's Chair

19th century
Description

A Victorian rosewood child's chair with original needlework back and seat.

Physical Dimensions
Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Declaration

Drennan & Sturrock Ltd has dated this Victorian Rosewood Childs Chair to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1227818
Dealers Internal Reference
S860
Description
A Victorian rosewood child's chair with original needlework back and seat.
Height
88cm (34.65")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Depth
42cm (16.54")
Date of Manufacture

Drennan & Sturrock Ltd has dated this Victorian Rosewood Childs Chair to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1227818
Dealers Internal Ref
S860
Drennan & Sturrock Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2018
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A Victorian rosewood childs chair with barley twist uprights, floral scrollwork carvings, and floral needlepoint upholstery on the seat and backrest.
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Archive I A Victorian rosewood childs chair with barley twist uprights, floral scrollwork carvings, and floral needlepoint upholstery on the seat and backrest.

A Victorian Rosewood Child's Chair

Archive II A Victorian rosewood childs chair with barley twist uprights, floral scrollwork carvings, and floral needlepoint upholstery on the seat and backrest. View II
Archive III A Victorian rosewood childs chair with barley twist uprights, floral scrollwork carvings, and floral needlepoint upholstery on the seat and backrest. View III
Archive IV A Victorian rosewood childs chair with barley twist uprights, floral scrollwork carvings, and floral needlepoint upholstery on the seat and backrest. View IV
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Drennan & Sturrock Ltd
Telephone 07973 158545
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Edinburgh
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Drennan & Sturrock Ltd
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A Victorian rosewood childs chair with barley twist uprights, floral scrollwork carvings, and floral needlepoint upholstery on the seat and backrest.
A Victorian rosewood child's chair
Ref: SA1227818
A Victorian rosewood childs chair with barley twist uprights, floral scrollwork carvings, and floral needlepoint upholstery on the seat and backrest.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectAccent Chairs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialRosewood, Needlepoint
  • ColourDark Brown
  • MotifsBarley twist legs, Needlepoint tapestry, Carved scrollwork cresting
  • SizeH 88 cm (35 in) x W 34 cm (13 in) x D 42 cm (17 in)

A Victorian rosewood child's chair presented in a dark brown tone, reflecting the distinct aesthetic of the period. This piece incorporates barley twist uprights on the backrest and front legs, complemented by elaborate floral scrollwork carvings on the cresting and frame, alongside small finials atop the vertical posts. Both the seat and the backrest feature original floral needlepoint upholstery displaying soft pink, cream, and green shades against a beige background, with rear supports of plain curved timber. Practical dimensions of 88 cm high, 34 cm wide, and 42 cm deep suit its compact stature. This chair functions as a decorative accent piece within a traditional living room, bedroom, or hallway interior.

FAQs

Victorian Jacobethan and Gothic Revival chairs typically feature elaborate wood carvings, spiral barley-twist turnings, tall backs, and decorative upholstery such as floral needlepoint or tapestry.

Cabinetmakers commonly used dense tropical hardwoods such as rosewood or mahogany, paired with hand-worked wool needlepoint fabric for the seat and backrest panels.

Authentic rosewood exhibits a rich, dark reddish-brown hue with distinct dark streaks, substantial weight, fine grain pattern, and hand-cut joinery typical of 19th-century construction.

An antique childs chair can serve as an accent feature in a bedroom, nursery, or hallway, functioning either as standalone decorative seating or displaying textiles.

Keep the wood conditioned with natural beeswax applied sparingly, and position the piece away from direct sunlight and moisture to prevent the needlepoint fibers from fading or deteriorating.
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